Business Considerations Flashcard

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Lott UK is considering full-time remote work. To reduce worker isolation, they should consider:

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Regular virtual team meetings

Answer explanation

Regular virtual team meetings foster communication and connection among remote workers, helping to reduce feelings of isolation. This choice promotes team cohesion, unlike stricter schedules or removing collaboration tools.

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Mitigation technique for computer use issues:

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Adjusting screen height and angle

Answer explanation

Adjusting screen height and angle helps maintain proper posture and reduces strain, making it an effective mitigation technique. The other options do not address physical issues related to computer use.

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Let by T is a digital business for homeowners. External stakeholder?

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Tenants

Answer explanation

Tenants are external stakeholders of T, as they are not part of the organization but are affected by its operations. Employees and internal auditors are internal, while shareholders are also stakeholders but not directly involved with homeowners.

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Impact of increased interest rates on Butterfield Ltd:

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Higher borrowing costs

Answer explanation

Higher interest rates lead to increased borrowing costs, making loans more expensive for consumers and businesses. This discourages borrowing and spending, impacting overall economic activity.

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Market research focused on numerical data.

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Quantitative research

Answer explanation

Quantitative research focuses on numerical data, allowing the chocolate manufacturer to analyze statistics and trends in consumer preferences, making it the correct choice for this type of market research.

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Benefit of CJJ Co's digitalisation?

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Improved productivity

Answer explanation

Digitalisation streamlines processes and automates tasks, leading to improved productivity. This allows CJJ Co to operate more efficiently, reducing time and resources needed for operations.

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Impact of digitalisation on D-Moss Dev's farming software processes

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Improves efficiency

Answer explanation

Digitalisation streamlines processes, leading to improved efficiency in operations. It automates tasks, reduces errors, and enhances productivity, making it a key factor in modernizing the farming industry.

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Sherborne Seaborne's staff management digitalisation change process.

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Offer training on the new system.

Answer explanation

Offering training on the new system helps staff adapt to changes, reduces resistance, and ensures effective use of the new technology, making it the best choice for managing the change process.

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Benefit of virtual machines for To-By:

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Remote access for staff

Answer explanation

One benefit of using virtual machines is that they provide remote access for staff, allowing team members to collaborate effectively from different locations without the need for physical presence.

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Email protocol:

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SMTP

Answer explanation

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is the standard protocol for sending emails. HTTP is for web traffic, TCP is a transport layer protocol, and FTP is for file transfers, making B) SMTP the correct choice.